JRebel 5.6.2 is available for download! The new update comes with numerous improvements and bug fixes.

JRebel 5.6.2 contains support for the Java 8 Reflection API, as well as a workaround for the java.lang.VerifyError introduced by Oracle in JDK version 7u67 (and higher) and 8u11 (and higher). There are also improvements to Ehcache, Magnolia CMS, and Weld EJB support.

Eclipse, IntelliJ IDEA and NetBeans IDE plugins are now updated with the new version of JRebel agent. Also, JRebel 6 Beta Milestone 13 is included to all the IDE plugins. Refer to the instructions page on how to enable JRebel 6 Beta to unlock more awesome features like superclass reloading!

Adam Koblentz is the Product Marketing Manager for JRebel. He has worked for several years in the financial industry writing backend frameworks and software for highly available and concurrent systems. Now he spends his days bringing awesome and liberating software to developers around the world. Adam gets satisfaction from increasing the quality of life of the every day developer.